About Michael Acott.
Michael Acott is a passionate and experienced real estate professional, known for his integrity, clear communication, and results-driven approach. Having worked alongside some of Melbourne’s most respected agents, he now channels his experience into Shift — an agency designed to do things differently: less pressure, more progress, better outcomes. Not only servicing Boroondara, Monash, Glen Eira and surrounding suburbs, Michael has proven that his approach knows no bounds — from Whittlesea to Berwick, St Albans to Frankston, he gets results anywhere, anytime. Just reach out.
Michael’s clients value his approachable nature and honest advice. He takes the time to understand each client’s goals and crafts strategies tailored to their needs—whether they’re buying their first home, upgrading, or selling a long-held family property. His keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and hands-on marketing expertise ensure a seamless and well-managed sales process from start to finish.
He combines traditional relationship-building with the latest in property technology and market data, giving his clients a clear edge in today’s fast-moving market.
Michael often says, “No one likes being sold to—but everyone enjoys shopping with a friend,” a philosophy that reflects his warm, people-first approach and commitment to lasting relationships.
With the world evolving rapidly, we need to SHIFT with it. Trust the process — and reach out.
